🧠 Psychology
Color of energy and passion. Red stimulates attention and evokes urgency, love or strength.
✨ Uses
CTAs, alerts, fashion, beauty, food, sport.
Tip
Brown pairs ideally with #F7F5F0 (off-white) and a neutral background for a modern, readable result.
Values
HEX
#855951
RGB
rgb(133, 89, 81)
HSL
hsl(9°, 24%, 42%)
CMYK
C:0% M:33% Y:39% K:48%
Luminance
0.1271
WCAG Accessibility
Aa — #855951
Secondary text
✓ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
Aa — #855951
Secondary text
✗ AA
✗ AAA
✓ AA Large
All harmonies
Complementary
#855951
#517D85
Analogous
#855163
#855951
#857351
Triadic
#855951
#518559
#595185
Split-comp.
#855951
#518573
#516385
Tetradic
#855951
#638551
#517D85
#735185
Monochromatic
#D8CDCB
#AC9591
#7A615C
#5D4A46
#312725
Suggested palettes for this hue.